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Dirty fossil fuel exports will come back to bite Australia
Dirty fossil fuel exports will come back to bite Australia Australian coal and gas is being shipped and burned around Asia at record rates – but at what cost to the climate? Share66 inShare.4 Email A coal truck passes a pile of coal at BHP Billiton’s Mt Arthur coal mine in Muswellbrook, Australia. Photograph: Ian Continue Reading →
New study reveals Labor will hand $2.3–5.4 billion profit bonanza to Australia’s dirtiest power stations from carbon price compensation
New study reveals Labor will hand $2.3–5.4 billion profit bonanza to Australia’s dirtiest power stations from carbon price compensation Posted: 19 Feb 2013 01:38 PM PST by David Spratt The warnings were clear and now its happened: bending over backwards with carbon tax compensation to appease Australia’s dirtiest electricity generators, the Gillard government has handed Continue Reading →
Fear, optimism and activism: What drives change?
Fear, optimism and activism: What drives change? Posted: 16 Feb 2013 01:38 AM PST It’s a fair bet that my Brightsiding series in 2012 was responsible for the topic at this year’s Melbourne Sustainability Festival Great Debate held last Friday: “Fear is stronger than optimism in creating rapid social change”. So six of us lined Continue Reading →
Insulation dud scheme bills roll in
Insulation dud scheme bills roll in Jessica Marszalek The Daily Telegraph February 12, 201312:00AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email Share 0 THE bungled home insulation program is still costing the taxpayer, with the federal government deciding not to recoup $24 million in suspect claims. Nearly $14 million owed by companies believed to Continue Reading →
Do we need a Plan B for the fossil fuel industry?
Do we need a Plan B for the fossil fuel industry? Posted: 09 Feb 2013 02:15 PM PST by Graeme Taylor Is their any future for the oil and coal industries without doing what they do now: burning the stuff? In Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math, Bill McKibben argues that: We have five times as Continue Reading →